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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,917.06, 627,582.54 and 263,819.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,917.06, 627,582.54 and 263,819.70 is: 363,953.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,917.06 : 627,582.54 = 263,819.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,917.06/627,582.54 = 263,819.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,917.06x = 627,582.54 × 263,819.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,917.06x = 165,568,637,428.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,568,637,428.04/454,917.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,953.46

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